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Noun tar has 2 senses
  1. pitch, tar - any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
    --1 is a kind of bitumen
    --1 has particulars: coal tar
    Derived form: verb tar1
  2. mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog - a man who serves as a sailor
    --2 is a kind of sailor, crewman
    --2 has particulars:
     able seaman, able-bodied seaman; boatswain, bos'n, bo's'n, bosun, bo'sun; deckhand, roustabout; helmsman, steersman, steerer; lighterman, bargeman, bargee; officer, ship's officer; pilot; sea lawyer; whaler
,Verb tar has 1 sense
  1. tar - coat with tar; "tar the roof"; "tar the roads"
    --1 is one way to     coat, surface
    Derived form: noun tar1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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